Jeremiah 50:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Shout against her round about: she hath given her hand: her foundations are fallen, her walls are thrown down: for it is the vengeance of the LORD: take vengeance upon her; as she hath done, do unto her.

Shout

Jeremiah 51:14

Joshua 6:5

Ezekiel 21:22

She hath

1 Chronicles 29:24

Ezekiel 17:18

Her foundations

Jeremiah 51:25

For it

As she

General references

Jeremiah 51:24

Bible References

Shout

The LORD of the Heavenly Armies has sworn by himself: "I'll surely fill you with soldiers like a swarm of locusts, and they'll sing songs of victory over you."

When they sound a long blast with the ram's horn, as soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, then the entire army is to cry out loud, the city wall will collapse, and then all of the soldiers are to charge straight ahead."

On his right hand he is divining against Jerusalem, preparing to set up battering rams, preparing for the slaughter, getting ready to sound the alarm for battle, setting the battering rams in place at the gates, building siege mounds, and erecting a siege wall.

She hath

All of the officials, all of the valiant soldiers, and all of King David's sons submitted to King Solomon's control,

He despised the oath he had made and broke the covenant. Look! Because he willingly submitted, yet he has done all these things, he won't escape.

Her foundations

"Look, I'm against you, destroying mountain, who destroys the whole earth," declares the LORD. "I'll stretch out my hand against you and roll you down from the crags. And I'll make you a burned-out mountain.

For it

Deploy the troops all around Babylon. All who bend the bow, shoot at her and spare no arrows, for she has sinned against the LORD.

That day belongs to the LORD of the Heavenly Armies. It is a day of vengeance to take vengeance on his foes. The sword will devour and be satisfied, and will drink its fill of their blood. For the Lord GOD of the Heavenly Armies will hold a sacrifice in the land of the north, by the Euphrates river.

Flee from Babylon, and each of you, escape with your life! Don't be destroyed because of her guilt, for it's time for the LORD's vengeance. He is paying back what is due to her.

To me belong vengeance and recompense. In due time their feet will slip, because their time of calamity is near and the things prepared for them draw near.

God of vengeance, LORD God of vengeance, display your splendor!

as they bring retribution to nations and punishment to nations,

He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped himself in fury like a cloak.

to proclaim the year of the LORD's favor, the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;

"For the day of vengeance was in my heart, and the year for my redeeming work had come.

A jealous God, the LORD avenges. The LORD avenges; The Lord is an angry husband. The LORD takes vengeance on his enemies, reserving anger for his adversaries.

because these are the days of vengeance when all that is written will be fulfilled.

But if our unrighteousness serves to confirm God's righteousness, what can we say? God is not unrighteous when he vents his wrath on us, is he? (I am talking in human terms.)

Do not take revenge, dear friends, but leave room for God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me. I will pay them back, declares the Lord."

in blazing fire. He will take revenge on those who do not know God and on those who refuse to obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

As she

"Summon many to Babylon, all those who bend the bow. Camp all around her, let no one escape. Repay her according to her deeds. Do to her just as she has done. For she has behaved arrogantly against the Lord, against the Holy One of Israel.

Adoni-bezek ran off, but they pursued him, caught him, and amputated his thumbs and big toes.

Samuel said, "Just as your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women." Then Samuel cut Agag into pieces in the LORD's presence in Gilgal.

Daughter of Babylon! You devastator! How blessed will be the one who pays you back for what you have done to us.

because the way that you judge others will be the way that you will be judged, and you will be evaluated by the standard with which you evaluate others.

For the one who has shown no mercy will be judged without mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

You have given them blood to drink because they spilled the blood of saints and prophets. This is what they deserve."

Do to her as she herself has done, and give her double for her deeds. Mix a double drink for her in the cup she mixed.

His judgments are true and just. He has condemned the notorious prostitute who corrupted the world with her immorality. He has taken revenge on her for the blood of his servants."

General references

"Before your eyes I'll repay Babylon and all the inhabitants of Chaldea for all the evil that they did in Zion," declares the LORD.